New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-08
WEDDINGS, PAST AND TO CONE.

MANY people prominent in New-York society werc
r.sent al the marriage of Miss IIildcgade Oechs TO
Richard Henderson at 81. Georges Church, S'uyve-
SAINT Square, yesterday no0n This wedding Wa
looked upon with much interest by many OF the intimate
friends of the bride. to whom the announcement OF
her engagement last September came as great sur
urse Her brother Herman Oelrchs, had leased
the Beach Grant house in West Twenty tmrds''' III
hopes that his sister would preside over his house
hold but the announcement of the engagement la
cave up the house.
The bride entered the church on the arm of her
hrotlrr Herman who gave her away She was
dressed In a gown of white fable franchise made
with a high corsage and trimmed with old point lace
Her veil of lace and was he'd In place by
diamond star. She also true lovers knot
and heart shaped pc ndant of diamonds. AT her waist
she wore large Cairreorm brooch which had been
sent from Scotland tho home of The bridegroom There
was no bridal train, and the ushcrs did not accompany
the pair tho chance The brides lille niece,
kls. Julia Jay stepped ont of the front pew her
amt passed up the chancel AMI during the oere
mony held her touiuet The best man Edward
Henderson brother of the bridegroom, who had come
oyer from scotland for the occasion The Rev. Dr
" 5 Raiusiod, rector of the church, OBLIGATED
Tho ushers J. Frederic Tams, Edward Perry
and Reginald Fr,ncllyn As the pair Jeff the church
the Wedding march of Mcndeissohn was played
A small wedding breakfast followed at the home
Of Mrs VILLAIN jay. the brides sister, No 81 Ea-i
Fnecn.l-St. Few other than relative present.
Among them were Mrs II. W. Livingston, Mr. and
Mrs. CAar", Oclrch,, Mrs. A. II. Randolph Mr.
and Mrs j. Bcavur-wclb, Miss Julia May, of Wash
nron. MIR. and Mrs. S. ;. Sands. IT,, Mr.. and Mr.,
A. Belmont Pnldy, Mrs. f. Marquand, Mrs. Theodore
IlaVcmcycr, Mis-. Edward Potter Nh. and Mrs john
gay Nh and Mrs. William II. Schciieiin, Miss
sclhclcm. Mss WemOic, Charles A. Mum, A CAS-
Garfield, CHARLES ChidS Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bei
wind Frederick NcSrold, Travis Van Buren,. Nj.
and Mrs George Deck, Mr. and Mrs. Pierre La
Montague aid Mr.. and Mrs }. NJ. Waterbury, The
bride l. Il great favoIito in the called Country set
and i, capital horse woman we'll "a, ,inc shat.
ON their return from a southern trip Mr. and Mrs.
henderson VIII pass the winter In New-lOrk. Man!
handsome prcstnts worc received.
Miss CatLe rinc storm Vincent. daughter of the Rev
Dr. Marvin H. Vincent, married to benjamin
T. Butler. IT. at the Church of the Covenant OF which
Or. Vincent is pastor, yesterday afternoon al 3 SO
O'Clock. The brides father OBLIGATED. The bride
groom is a nephew of william Allen Butler, and l.
tho third of his name. His grandfather. benjamin
L. Builder, once Attorney General OF the United
States. Robert Butler, brother of tie bridegroom
was best man. and the ushcrs were Frank, GrenvlIe
and Dr. Allen Butler also brothers Of the bride
eroom; Edward Iaics Coward, Percy lyno and
Albert Gallup.
Tho bride simple gown Of white silk with
out trimming Her veil Oi tullc and She wore
ornsncnls ri diamonds. Miss Edith Vincent sister,
mad of honor and wore gown oi rose colorcd
arm of hc uncle, Caleb seaGrave, OF Providence, r. l.,
who gavo her away. a family gathering followed at
tho parsonage, No 81 East Thirty bitbst, and mem
bers Of The Lord Butler and crosby families were
present
At Zion Church. MaGlson-ave. and Thlrty-cightil
St. yesterday at 80 p H. Ms Caroline Lawrence
Ice widow of Nesbit Lee, married to Clarence
Mckim al Flushing, l.. l. The BIRDS vas daughter
OF William L. Lawrence, OF Baysidc, l. l. Tho Rev.
DR. C. I. Tiffany. rector OF the church. ofciaed The
brides gown Of lavender satin brocadc TRAINED
with point lace and she Vogo bonnet TO respond
and carried ivory bound prayer book IN place of
bouquet ihe best man was Lynch Montgomery.
small reception followed at the home Of the 1ides
eish,h-st Among the guests we're Mr.. ana Mrs. Nc
Kim Mnton. Nj and Mrs Edward Winslow. Mr.. and
Dr and Mrs Woodbury.. Mr. and Mts. Civ AID }.
Noolscy, IT,, Mr. and Mrs. L. Laurence and Mr. and
Mrs > Morris Pryor
III. marriage of Miss Mabel 5 Mccalf Mr.. Charles
a. Marvin, Of New orb, took place last evening at
BrooAiyn Tho Rev; Dr. Bancroft, OF Ohist Chni'n'
onicstcd. The maid OF honor was Miss Mary Dc l.
BOYD, Of AILany, and Miss Lulu Lockwood of Brook,
lyn Mere the D6: \" man MHie eSrfav %t
Coke and A. c. Puddins'on were III nsheis; ne
and was followed by reception from to TO-
There was q fine wedding at st. Lukes Evangelical
Luthe. Church BroOklyn, last night The contract,
Charles l.. EIhart and Rudolph Irbsoh Of This city
Tho Rev. Or. BADEN. pastor OF tho chu.ch olclaled
George Wcdlingcr, William Erdnger, Frederick Pop
penhisen and William Erhari. brother Of the bride.
William H. Fleitman best man Tho brides
maids Miss Carrie Won Bcrnuih. MISS Gretchen
Iprcier Mis-, Mamie Mueller, Miss Laura niger, MISS
Lille Boston aud Miss Josie Caesar. aud the maid Oi
honor Miss Helen Pfezer, were dressed In gowns Oi
cream cOlOcd SILK and gauze.
Tho wedding OF Miss Lizzie Shiilman and warren
Ward brooks will I'm the Vest PfcsbyteIlan
Church toni ht al o'clock
Miss Reg Mods niece of Mrs Slocum. viii he married
to Lieutenant H. T. Hodges al tho hOEie OF Call So
cam, No 81 Fast Sixty fihhst this evening
PORTLAND. Me. Dec. tSpectah. PTssr"tt OF
Bssisn son OF the historian. william H. Prescott
and Miss Fanny C. Brown. daughter of Philip H. Brown,
OF Portland. married to-day. The ceremony was
performed by the nsv. W. Ii. Fem.
DETROIT. Dec. 7 f>Prct0il Miss Caroline A. Alser'
eldest daughter of General Alger and Henry d. shell
don. son Of Allen sheldon. were married tonight lilo
wedding largest and most elaborate th~t ever
took place IN D5lrOlL There we're 800 guests k.-~'